Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2009
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | breeding | 1997-2005 | 20-50 breeding pairs | B2 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1997-2005 | 12-14 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding | 2005 | 5-7 breeding pairs | C6 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unteres Traun- und Almtal | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,251 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Untere Traun | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2,310 | protected area overlaps with site | 2,100 |
| Kuhschellenrasen beim Wirt am Berg | Naturschutzgebiet | 4 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Heißländen und Auwälder an der Traun | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 124 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Halbtrockenrasen an der Traun in Pucking | Naturschutzgebiet | 6 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Fischlhamerau | Naturschutzgebiet | 107 | protected area overlaps with site | 75 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Forestry plantations, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas, Ruderal land | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| agriculture | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lower course of the Traun. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 07/02/2023.
